Tanya Arnold is a trailblazing sports journalist and presenter. She played a pivotal role in getting more women on screen in a space long dominated by men. During Tanya’s time at BBC Look North, she wasn’t just the only woman – she was often the only sports journalist. That level of isolation could have been crushing, but Tanya carved her own path with grit, professionalism and pure talent. 

In this conversation, Tanya opens up about the mindset and principles that sustained her, and about learning to embrace what makes her different. 

Whether you’re pushing boundaries in your own field or seeking inspiration when the odds are stacked against you, Tanya shows us that true success belongs to those who dare to forge their own path. This conversation will leave you feeling ready to swim against the tide of society’s expectations.